Gas-engines and producer-gas plants; a practice treatise setting forth the principles of gas-engines and producer design, the selection and installation of an engine, conditions of perfect operation, producer-gas engines and their possibilities, the care of gas-engines and producer-gas plants, with a chapter on volatile hydrocarbon and oil engines (1905)
Mathot, Rodolphe Edgard, 1866- · New York N.W. Henley Pub. Co · leaf 78
\n order to obviate this difficulty, a pressure-regulator should be chosen with discrimination, and of PRESSURE-REGULATORS 79 sufficiently large size to insure the maintenance of anadequate supply of gas to the engine. Erequent ex-aminations should be made to ascertain if the bell ofthe regulator… … Fig. 47.—A pressure-regulator. inches from a wall, in order that the diaphragm maybe actuated by hand, if need be. Precautions.—In order not to strain the rubber ofthe bags or of the anti-pulsators, it is advisable to placea stop-cock in advance of these devices so that they cannot be filled while…
Gas · Internal combustion engines
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